About K-9 SOL (Saving One’s Life)

Barbara and K9 SOL

K9 SOL (Saving One's Life) is a dog training business serving Tallahassee and surrounding Florida communities since 2007. Founder and head trainer Barbara writes that she completed the Master Trainer's Course at the National K-9 School for Dog Trainers in 2007, after moving from teaching into professional dog training, and that she has over 40 years of experience and thousands of dogs trained. The business cites 15+ years of experience with service dogs.

Credentials

Barbara lists membership in the National K-9 Dog Trainers Association (#502), Professional Member and Certified Dog Trainer status with the International Association of Canine Professionals (#2994), Canine Resistance Training (CRT) trainer, AKC Canine Good Citizen, Fit, Trick and Fetch Evaluator (#35141), Cynopraxis and LIMA Principles certification, Training Between The Ears affiliate, associate membership in the National Association of Obedience Instructors, and a prong collar certification.

Services

K9 SOL works with pet dogs and service dogs, offering Puppy Pre-School for early socialization and foundational skills ($200 total), obedience training, behavior modification and service dog training, with owner support throughout. Barbara says great training starts with a great relationship and describes her rates as affordable.

What to ask

Ask about pricing for obedience, behavior and service dog programs and where sessions take place.